To mark the accolade, we've had a quick flick through our GN'R record collection and picked our top ten musical moments from the band.

We avoided the temptation to just list their landmark 1987 debut Appetite for Destruction, and chosen tracks from across their career, including a song from the Terminator 2 soundtrack and what we believe to be the saving grace of 2008's eternity-in-the-making Chinese Democracy.

Welcome To The Jungle

Paradise City

It's So Easy

Sweet Child O' Mine

Live And Let Die

Patience

November Rain

Since I Don't Have You

You Could Be Mine

Better

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